Alabama

Information provided by EPA State Climate and Energy Program, Alabama State Planning and Incentive Structures

Summary: Executive Order 33, signed in May 2006, requires state agencies to reduce energy consumption in all conditioned facilities by 10% by the end of FY 2008 and 20% by the end of FY 2010 from 2005 levels. An Energy Officer is to be assigned by each agency to oversee the implementation of energy efficiency programs

Links:

• Executive Order 33

Summary: Executive Order 33, signed in May 2006, requires state agencies to purchase ENERGY STAR labeled equipment, if cost-effective, whenever replacing or purchasing new equipment.

Links:

• Executive Order 33

Summary: Alabama Act 2009-650 adopts a procedure for implementing and administering a green fleets program of procuring state motor vehicles based on criteria that include fuel economy and life cycle costing; requires fleet managers of state motor vehicles to classify their vehicle inventory for compliance with this act; establishes goals for fuel efficiency for state motor vehicles; establishes procurement policies; creates the Green Fleets Review Committee to ensure compliance; provides for advisory subcommittees; and provides that fleet managers submit annual plans for procuring fuel-efficient vehicles.

Links:

• Alabama Act 2009-650 (.pdf)

Links:

• Oak Ridge National Laboratory: Alabama ESPC Legislation
• Energy Savings Coalition: Alabama Energy Office Performance Contracting Activities

Last Updated 09/04/2009

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